Escaped slave that made over 16 trips to the south to help free other slaves.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
100
The area that the colonists gained after winning the Revolutionary War.
What is the Northwest Territory?
100
The first president to die in office.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
100
1853
What is the year in which manifest Destiny was completed?
100
Bill of Rights
What is the First 10 Amendments to the Constituiton?
200
Delivered, "The Meaning of July Fourth For the Negro" speech.
Who is Frederick Douglas?
200
The area explored by Lewis and Clark, along with their Native American guide.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
200
The first candidate from the Whig party that was elected president of the United States.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
200
John O'Sullivan
What is the name of the man who first coined the phrase, Manifest Destiny?
200
Declaration of Independence
What is the document that declared America was Independent of Great Britain
300
Even after working for 50 years for this cause, a freedom that women enjoy today, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton never personally experienced this.
What is the right to vote?
300
Originally inhabited by fur traders and shared with Great Britain, the arrival of thousands of settlers made America want sole possession of this.
What is the Oregon Territory?
300
The first vice-president to be both president and vice president in the same term.
Who is John Tyler?
300
"clear or obvious"
What is the definition of manifest?
300
The first plan of government for the United States of America.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
400
Although inspirational to many white Americans in the mid 1800s, it could be said that this American author was responsible for the War with Mexico and the forced relocation of 1000s of Native Americans.
Who is John O'Sullivan
400
The area that America originally offered to buy for $15 million, but only cost $10 million due to America winning a war.
What is the Mexican Cession?
400
Served only one term but accomplished a lot, especially adding territory to the United States.
Who is James K. Polk?
400
Definition of Manifest Destiny
What is, "America is God's chosen land and chosen people and he will provide land for Americans to occupy"?
400
Federalism
What is sharing power between the national government and smaller units, such as states?
500
The discovery by this man was so inspirational that tens of thousands of people poured into California, hoping to strike it rich.
Who is James Marshall?
500
The acquisition of this was seen by many as the "last piece" to complete what is now the continental United States.
What is the Gadsden Purchase?
500
Presidents number 5, 6, and 7, in the correct order.
Who are James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, and Andrew Jackson?
500
Two examples of negative consequences of Manifest Destiny.
What is Indian Removal, the Mexican- American War, Acquisition of the Oregon Territory?
500
The group that cast ballots for and officially elects the President of the United States.